Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant Overview

• The Tax Accountant role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a growing boutique firm with diverse clients and industries.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals from Big 4 and national firm backgrounds to enhance your expertise.
• Engage in a variety of tax-related tasks, including corporate, partnership, and individual tax preparation.
• Contribute to accounting services and gain exposure to audit and general accounting functions.
• Utilize QuickBooks and Lacerte software to manage client accounts effectively.
• Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and succession planning.
• Develop a well-rounded skill set by working with diverse industries such as real estate, manufacturing, and technology.
• Contribute to the success of high-net-worth clients, including entertainers and executives.

Tax Accountant Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare and review tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals in compliance with regulations.
• Provide accounting services, including financial statement preparation and analysis.
• Utilize QuickBooks and Lacerte software for efficient financial management and reporting.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure accurate and timely tax filings and financial records.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations to provide informed guidance.
• Assist in audit processes and general accounting tasks as needed.
• Contribute to the firm's growth by managing client relationships and billable accounts.
• Support the development of junior staff by sharing expertise and best practices.

Tax Accountant Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• Minimum 4 years of tax generalist experience, with exposure to corporate, partnership, and individual tax.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks is essential; experience with Lacerte is preferred.
• CPA certification or parts completed is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
• Ability to work on-site and collaborate effectively with a team of experienced professionals.
• Desire to grow professionally and take on additional responsibilities, including client management.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with diverse clients and industries.